SCIENCE FACULTY

In this course students study the similarities and differences between Agriculture and Horticulture. Students explore the different parts of plants and be able to explain their purpose and function, including real life examples of these areas of knowledge. The Agriculture unit consists of all aspects of raising, handling and caring for chickens. Students study and discuss the role of humane practices in the poultry and meat industry. Students design their own chicken coop and complete a poultry presentation, demonstrating their knowledge of poultry husbandry and breed selection .